Advances in Web Mining and Web Usage Analysis 9th International

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Mining Web Data, WEBKDD 2007, and the 1st International Workshop on Social Network Analysis, SNA-KDD 2007, jointly held in St. Jose, CA, USA in Au

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Haizheng Zhang Myra Spiliopoulou Bamshad Mobasher C. Lee Giles Andrew McCallum Olfa Nasraoui Jaideep Srivastava John Yen (Eds.)

Advances in Web Mining and Web Usage Analysis 9th International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery on the Web, WebKDD 2007 and 1st International Workshop on Social Networks Analysis, SNA-KDD 2007 San Jose, CA, USA, August 12-15, 2007 Revised Papers

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Series Editors Randy Goebel, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Jörg Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Wolfgang Wahlster, DFKI and University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Volume Editors Haizheng Zhang One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA, USA - E-mail: [email protected] Myra Spiliopoulou Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany E-mail: [email protected] Bamshad Mobasher DePaul University, Chicago, IL, USA - E-mail: [email protected] C. Lee Giles Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA - E-mail: [email protected] Andrew McCallum University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA - E-mail: [email protected] Olfa Nasraoui University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA - E-mail: [email protected] Jaideep Srivastava University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA - E-mail: [email protected] John Yen Pennsylvania State University, Unversity Park, PA, USA E-mail: [email protected] Library of Congress Control Number: 2009921448 CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2, H.2.8, H.3-5, K.4, C.2 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 7 – Artificial Intelligence ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13

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Preface

This year’s volume of Advances in Web Mining and Web Usage Analysis contains the postworkshop proceedings of a joint event, the 9th International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from the Web (WEBKDD 2007) and the First SNA-KDD Workshop on Social Network Analysis (SNA-KDD 2007). The joint workshop on Web Mining and Social Network Analysis took place at the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). It attracted 23 submissions, of which 14 were accepted for presentation at the workshop. Eight of them ha